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BenKK replied to the thread Is the 500 Jeffery really superior to the 458 Lott in stopping power?.The only big bore bolt-action rifles I’ve owned that had zero feeding issues were my Sako Brown Bear in .500 Jeffery and my R8 in .375H&H. -
BenKK replied to the thread Is the 500 Jeffery really superior to the 458 Lott in stopping power?.What IVW said. I never used 535 grain projectiles in .500J, only 570 and 600 grain projectiles. I also enjoyed playing around with the...
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Too many are stuck on old original ballistics and 535gr bullets for the 500 Jeff....I do not use them and dont know anyone else who does... -
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There have been several references to recoil here and I just wanted to say that I think that rifle design is extremely important. I shot...
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BenKK replied to the thread Is the 500 Jeffery really superior to the 458 Lott in stopping power?.I have no experience with .458 Lott, but a lot of experience with the .500 Jeffery, which has noticeably more stopping ability than...
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BenKK replied to the thread Longbow setup for plains game.Love that book!
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I suggest making sure your outfitter work with traditional bowhunters first. Some do, some, don't. If so, find out their stand set ups...
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BenKK replied to the thread Longbow setup for plains game.Super happy to see a question about trad! Nice! Have a look at The Push on YouTube, he is currently dropping some vids of his recent...
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I was invited on a hunt with RW Safaris next June. And I’m wanting to take just my longbow. I know I can get all of the answers from the...
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If I were to hunt Limpopo for Kudu this is 100% the place…Chris Troskie too is well known for it and they take fantastic kudu. You will...
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BenKK replied to the thread What are you reading?.Funny story: I did a course through work about staying mentally and physically healthy despite all the challenges. One of the things...
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Judge Holden is such an interesting character. If you like blood meridian(my favorite from McCarthy) Look up Samuel chamberlains book...
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Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy See if I can find even one redeeming quality in Judge Holden this time.
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BenKK replied to the thread What are you reading?.Just finished A Hunter-Gatherer’s Guide to the 21st Century, really excellent.